terbutaline
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of terbutaline
Example Sentences
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In his absence, the doctor ordered the nurses to give me a shot of terbutaline, a medication that can delay preterm labour for up to 48 hours.
From The Guardian • Oct. 24, 2017
“I can’t believe terbutaline makes you cold,” this nurse said as she took blankets from the blanket-warmer and I shivered beneath them.
From The Guardian • Oct. 24, 2017
Conversation was cut short when another nurse came in and told me that my monitor had showed slight “disturbances”, and gave me another shot of terbutaline.
From The Guardian • Oct. 24, 2017
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